Essays about: "Jones model"

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  1. 16. The Link between CSR and Earnings Management : A Quantitative Study in the Manufacturing Sector of the EU

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Josefine Dijkstra; Bereket Gebregiorgis; [2020]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility; earnings management; stakeholder theory; agency theory; accruals;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this thesis is to examine the link between CSR and EM in the EU manufacturing sector. The former is measured by ESG scores whereas the latter is approximated by discretionary accruals. Moreover, the corporate governance theories of stakeholder and agency are used as starting points. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Impact of Pandemic Shocks to the Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dominika Borkowska; Kabing Hau; [2020]
    Keywords : Stock Market; Volatility; COVID-19; Pandemic Shocks; GARCH; TGARCH; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in November 2019, has made a huge impact on the stock market. Thus, this paper aims to analyze how big of an impact the pandemic shocks have compared to other known shocks on the market. READ MORE

  4. 18. A 3D Sub-Surface Characterisation of the Arnager Greensand, South-west Skåne

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Gregory Marcel Davies Jones; [2019]
    Keywords : Arnager Greensand; digitization; depth conversion; reservoir; storage potential;

    Abstract :  A surface characterisation of the Arnager Greensand in south Sweden, a deep saline aquifer found to be suitable for geological storage of CO2 or energy storage, was undertaken in this thesis. Vintage seismic reflection data only available as scanned tiff images of the final stacked sections were digitized and processed using modern interpretation software to provide new insights into the morphology of the Arnager Greensand and to analyse the reservoir’s potential as an energy storage unit. READ MORE

  5. 19. Make the numbers great again

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Semi Ganievski; Victor Jönsson; Martin Moding; [2019]
    Keywords : Earnings Management; Initial Public Offering; Modified Jones Model; Explanatory variables and Swedish market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Rapportens syftar till att granska förekomsten av eventuellt signifikant samband mellan resultatmanipulering och börsintroduktion för svenska företag samt därmed bidra till att reducera det rådande forskningsgapet på den svenska marknaden. Dessutom ämnades eventuella utmärkande egenskaper för företag som manipulerar resultatet på svenska marknaden att studeras, genom tillämpning av modifierade Jones modellen och dels variabler förankrade i tidigare forskning men studien har även bidragit med två nya variabler. READ MORE

  6. 20. Evaluating the potential profitability of alpha trading

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ellinor Gyldberg; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to test whether an active trading strategy using historical alpha values (a measure of risk-adjusted excess returns) for stocks can be used to achieve positive risk-adjusted profits. To do so, data on stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index from 1997 to 2018 are used to estimate the market model, using GARCH and TGARCH. READ MORE